| English noun: basket | 
| 1. | basket (artifact) a container that is usually woven and has handles | 
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 | Synonyms | handbasket | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | container | 
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 | Narrower (hyponym) | breadbasket, bushel basket, creel, frail, hamper, punnet, shopping basket, skep, wicker basket | 
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| 2. | basket (quantity) the quantity contained in a basket | 
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 | Synonyms | basketful | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | containerful | 
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| 3. | basket (artifact) horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball | 
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 | Synonyms | basketball hoop, hoop | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | basketball equipment, goal | 
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| 4. | basket (act) a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop | 
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 | Synonyms | field goal | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | score | 
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